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Cal. Prob. Code § 5702 — GIFTS IN VIEW OF IMPENDING DEATH

Cal. Prob. Code § 5702

Type
Statute
Source
California Probate Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) A gift in view of impending death is one which is made in contemplation, fear, or peril of impending death, whether from illness or other cause, and with intent that it shall be revoked if the giver recovers from the illness or escapes from the peril.

Citator

Cal. Prob. Code § 5702 — GIFTS IN VIEW OF IMPENDING DEATH is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) A gift in view of impending death is one which is made in contemplation, fear, or peril of impending death, whether from illness or other cause, and with intent that it shall be revoked if the giver recovers from the illness or escapes from the peril.

(b) A reference in a statute to a gift in view of death means a gift in view of impending death.